Dress up a stick and it does not appear to be a stick.

装扮一根棍子,它看起来并不像一根棍子。

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Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.

在我们刚才谈到的那些新荷兰人中,有一个人,从他的外貌和他的马车看来,就象是他们的首领,在他们中间有一个王子或上尉。

Afar, it enraptures the heart, when near, it rends the gallbladder.

远处使人心花怒放,近处使人胆囊破裂。